Re: Ancestors of Linton Stephen Erastus Dred Thigpen in GA
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Re: Ancestors of Linton Stephen Erastus Dred Thigpen in GA
a t 3/31/09
Following is some information I have collected on Ivey Thigpen, born about 1805. If you are a descendant of Ivey, or otherwise have knowledge of his family, I welcome your input.
Ivey Thigpen
b. about 1805 in NC (1)
m. Sarah Edwards 11 APR 1827 in Edgecombe County, NC (2)
d. 12 July 1881 (3)
U.S. Census
Georgia
1850 (Washington County)
Thigpen,Ivey --- 45
Sarah --- 38
William D.A. --- 20
Eliza A. --- 6
1860 (Washington County)
Thigpen, Ivey --- 62
Sarah --- 45
Ann E. --- 16
1860 (Washington County)
Thigpen, William D. --- 32
Martha --- 35
John H. --- 7
Elizabeth --- 5
Martha L. --- 2
1870 (Washington County)
Thigpen, Ivey ---65
Sarah --- 64
1870 (Washington County)
Thigpen, William D. --- 45
Martha --- 48
John --- 18
Elizabeth --- 16
Susan --- 14
Moses --- 2
Pollie --- 1
1880 (Washington County)
Thigpen, William A. --- 50
Martha Ann --- 56
Augusta Ann --- 14
Linton Stephen --- 11
1880 (Washington County)
Thigpen, John H.--- 27 (head)
Ivey T. --- 80 (grandfather)
Clorah ---___ (grandmother, wife)
1880 (Washington County)
Garner, James W. --- 39
Eliza Ann ---37 (Eliza Ann Thigpen, dau of Ivey and Sarah Thigpen) (4)
Sarah A.L. --- 14
1900 (Washington County)
Thigpen, John --- 48
Sallie --- 50
Sallie B. --- 14
Ivy --- 13
1900 (Washington County)
Thigpen, Lintonb. Mar 1870, age 30
Euniceb. Jan 1879, age 21
Thomas A., b. Apr 1897, age 3
Jamesb. Feb 1900, age 3 months
married 5 years
1900 (Hancock County)
Garner, James --- 59
Eliza Ann --- 58
Alger --- 8 (gr son)
1910 (Dodge County, Ga., Jones Dist)
Thigpen, Linton S. --- 40
Eunice --- 31
Thomas A. --- 13
William D. --- 10
Mattrice --- 6
Linton and Eunice married for 14 years. Eunice had 6 children,
3 living
1910 (Hancock County)
Garner, James W. --- 69
Eliza A. --- 67
Married 48 years, mother of one child.
1920 (Emmanuel County)
Thigpen, Ivey --- 30
Carrie --- 21
Lois --- 4
J.T. --- 2
1920 (Washington County, Ga.)
Johnson, Algie L. --- 28
Mary H. --- 20
Garner, James W. --- 79 (gr father)
Garner, Eliza A. --- 77 (gr mother)
1930 (Wheeler County)
Thigpen, L. Stephen --- 60
Eunice --- 52
Patrie --- 19 (daughter)
Sallie --- 17
Lillian --- 13
Hilda --- 7
Lovett,Mattrice --- 25 (daughter)
Lovett,Bernard --- 4 (gr son)
Lovett,James --- 2 (gr son)
Thigpen, Margaret --- 2 (gr daughter)
1930 (Emmanuel County)
Thigpen, I.M. --- 38
Carrie --- 33
Lois --- 14
J.T. --- 11
Georgia Deaths in Baldwin County 1919--1998
Thigpen, Ivy .M. --- 7 Nov 1955age 55
Thigpen, Carrie --- 23 Nov 1971age 74
Thigpen, Johnnie T. --- 24 July 1980age 62
Union Baptist Church; Washington County, Georgia
http://www.geocities.com/salsmail2001/unionbaptistchurch.htmlhttp://www.geocities.com/salsmail2001/unionbaptistchurch.html
26 July 1851: Received by letter Brother Ivy THIGPEN and his wife, Sarah.
28 July 1860: Received by experience...Miss Eliza Ann THIGPEN.
27 June 1863: Referred to case of Brother YATES and Sister Martha SMITH...Committee D. GARRETT, S. MILLS, Wm GARNER, E.F. ARMSTRONG, and Wm D. THIGPEN.
22 October 1864: Appointed S. MILLS, D. GARRETT, William GARNER, D. A. THIGPEN, and E. F. ARMSTRONG a committee to meet...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS
Volume II and III
1867-1880 and 1881-1889
http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/th/read/GAWASHIN/2004-04/1083026095http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/th/read/GAWASHIN/2004-04/1083026095
Thursday, July 21, 1881
DIED.
Mr. Ivey Thigpen, an old resident of this county, died on the 12th instant.
Thursday, June 1, 1882
LEGAL NOTICES.
Washington County: John H. Thigpen files for letters of administration on the estate of Ivy T. Thigpen, deceased.
Glenwood City Cemetery
Glenwood, Wheeler County, Ga.
Thigpen, Linton Steven
b. 1 Dec 1870
d. 9 Nov 1936
Thigpen, Eunice
b. 12 Jan 1879
d.9 Nov 1936
Thigpen, Thomas A.
b. 18 Apr 1897
d. 6 March 1953
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=thigpen&GSfn=linton&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=21088336&http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=thigpen&GSfn=linton&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=21088336&
Sources:
(1)Ivey date of birth estimate from age given in 1850 census in Washington County, Ga.
(2)Marriage of Ivey Thigpen and Sarah Edwards recorded in Edgecombe County, NC.
Groom: Ivy Thigpen, Bride: Sally Edwards; Bond_Date: 11 Apr 1827 NC Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868.
Bondsmen: Lemuel Thigpen, Dennis Thigpen; Witness: M Hearn.
(3)Ivey Thigpen's obituary found in book:WASHINGTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS (online)
(4)a) Bethlehem Church Minutes: Reference to Moses Garner (James W. Garner's uncle) and to Patience Garner,
Moses Garner's aunt. Also one reference to Ivy Thegpen.
b) Union Baptist Church Minutes: Reference to Moses Garner, Patience Garner, J.W. Garner. Also
reference to "Ivy Thigpen and his wife Sarah", and to "Miss Eliza Ann Thigpen."
Transcriptions found online; both locations in Washington County, Ga.
c) Garner family history submitted by Rootsweb member found at link:
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lsg&id=I1481
Additional information for descendants of Ivey Thigpen will be made available in a later post.